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Elon Musk is facing backlash for publicly questioning which prominent figures were aware of the extensive abuse allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, despite Musk’s ties to the music mogul as both an investor and friend. Musk took to X on October 1 to respond to the latest accusations against Combs, after a team of lawyers announced plans to file over 100 sexual assault lawsuits and expose the alleged “wall of silence” surrounding celebrities who enabled the musician. “How many people in music & entertainment knew about this?” Musk asked his followers. How many people in music & entertainment knew about this? https://t.co/yVOSyMYYhF — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 2, 2024 Critics were quick to highlight Musk’s… Read More »Elon Musk Asks “Who Knew” About Diddy Allegations Despite Calling Accused Rapist “A Good Friend”

A video has gone viral showing a man in Punjab beating a five-year-old child for allegedly “barking” at his dog. The incident took place in Mohali and was caught on CCTV. The child was returning home from his tuition class when he saw the dog barking. He then imitated it, irking its owner. The video shows the accused charging at the boy, who was carrying his school bag on his shoulders, and thrashing him for about a minute. The man even throws him on the ground and steps on his chest. After the assault, the child then walked away with another boy. It was not immediately clear if he sustained any serious injuries. Police are… Read More »On CCTV, Punjab Man Beats Boy, 5, For Imitating His Pet Dog

Hong Kong’s police force is taking on a campaign to install thousands of surveillance cameras across the city to ramp up their crime-fighting capabilities. The Chinese city, consistently ranked among the world’s safest, plans to introduce facial recognition and artificial intelligence tools to enhance law enforcement. Critics, however, warn that this could come at the cost of privacy and freedom. Hong Kong has close to 55,000 public CCTV cameras, with plans to add 2,000 more this year, announced security Chief Chris Tang in July. The police force is considering equipping these cameras with facial recognition technology and AI tools to help identify suspects. “The police will definitely comply with relevant laws,” said the force in a… Read More »This City Is Expanding Its CCTV Network Despite Being Among Safest

A video has gone viral showing a man in Punjab beating a five-year-old child for allegedly “barking” at his dog. The incident took place in Mohali and was caught on CCTV. The child was returning home from his tuition class when he saw the dog barking. He then imitated it, irking its owner. The video shows the accused charging at the boy, who was carrying his school bag on his shoulders, and thrashing him for about a minute. The man even throws him on the ground and steps on his chest. After the assault, the child then walked away with another boy. It was not immediately clear if he sustained any serious injuries. Police are… Read More »On CCTV, Punjab Man Beats Boy, 5, For Imitating His Pet Dog

A leader of jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has said that the party plans to “invite” External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to join its protests here, triggering a sharp response from the ruling coalition on Saturday. Mr Jaishankar will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Council of Heads of Government (SCO-CHG) meeting in Pakistan on October 15 and 16. Muhammad Ali Saif, an advisor on information to the chief minister of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province ruled by Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, invited Mr Jaishankar to participate in the ongoing protests while speaking on a Geo News programme late on Friday night. “PTI will invite Jaishankar, Indian External Affairs Minister, to come and join PTI’s… Read More »Imran Khan’s Party Leader “Invites” S Jaishankar To Join Protests In Pakistan